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New Flyer and MCI have been named as ZEB partner of choice by nine major transit agencies across America for the FTA’s 2021 Low-No program grants. The two NFI subsidiaries supported successful customer applications for over $40 million in FTA grants, NFI’s best Low-No performance ever in the six yea...

For the third time in a row, Madrid’s principal public transport operator, EMT Madrid, has placed a fleet order with BYD. 20 new 12-metre BYD eBuses make up the latest order and, when delivered, will take EMT Madrid’s total BYD fleet to 65. The contract was formally acknowledged today online by EMT ...

Bluebus is expected to deliver up to 158 electric buses in Paris, following the maxi tender awarded in 2019 and the 2021 framework agreement just signed for a maximum period of 4 years. The French company won the tender together with Heuliez Bus / Iveco and Alstom. Earlier this year, also in the fra...

Solaris has just signed a contract with operator PKM Jaworzno for the supply of 6 Solaris Urbino 18 electric buses. The vehicles will hit the streets of Jaworzno within one year of the contract being signed. Back in 2015, Jaworzno was the first town in Poland to put an e-bus, the Solaris Urbino 12 e...

Irizar e-mobility has signed an agreement with the RATP (La Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens) to supply as many as 113 electric buses in Paris. They will be new generation Irizar ie bus model 100% zero emissions electric buses. Irizar is staying firmly committed to the French market. In 2016,...

A batch of 10 New Flyer electric buses has been ordered in California by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA). OCTA serves 34 cities within Orange County, California, providing transportation to the state’s third-largest county and supporting nearly 40 million passengers per year. The P...

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Public transport authorities and operators all over the world are moving towards a growing deployment of full electric buses. Providing vehicles and full service, charging infrastructures, smart city services: these are the pillars of Enel X offers in the field of e-buses, as the utility company has...

The Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0 has been awarded the design prize 2021 Red Dot Award. Developed by the Chinese group – the largest bus builder in the world for production volumes -, the 5.5-meter shuttle bus stands out for being the world’s first autonomous bus recognized by world-class industrial desig...

Siemens ELFA drivetrains have already left 2 billion kilometers on five continents behind. The modular electric drivetrain and software solution for hybrid, battery, and fuel cell buses and trucks has resulted as an hallmark for the Siemens business unit Commercial Vehicles (CV). How the ELFA techno...

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In the Netherlands, the Province of North Holland has launched the first emission-free bus concession in the country, operated by Transdev (formerly operating under the name Connexxion). Zero emission buses from VDL and from Ebusco (that will be delivering the 3.0 model) are expected to be on the ro...

Switch Mobility announces that Dr Miranda Brawn has been appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director on the 1st July 2021. This step follows the earlier appointment of auto industry veteran Mr. J M Alapont to the Board and the recent appointment of Switch Mobility Limited’s Chief Executive...

Irizar e-mobility together with its partner in Switzerland Jebsen & Jessen Industrial Solutions Schweiz AG is going to supply a total of 18 buses with operators Bernmobil and BUS Ostschweiz in Switzerland and Lichtenstein respectively. Irizar electric bus contracts in Bern and Lichtenstein The S...

Unexpected turn of events in Genoa (Italy): according to leaks reported on the Italian magazine AUTOBUS, public transport operator AMT Genova has cancelled the awarding of the 30 e-bus tender to the Chinese manufacturer Alfabus. This leaves the first place to Solaris, which had come second in the fi...

TMB Barcelona yesterday has held a conference day, together with MAN, focusing on the presentation of the Lion’s City 18 E electric bus and on the sustainability projects of the municipal PTO. The event, TMB points out, was attended by more than 40 managers and delegates from operators such as...

A total of 650 e-buses have been launched in Moscow so far. This was reported, as reported in a press note released by state-owned operator Mosgortrans, by the Department of Transport and development of road transport infrastructure of Moscow with reference to the Deputy Mayor for Transport Maksim L...

Not only fuel cell buses: Wrightbus portfolio is ready to featyre also the battery-electric double decker bus StreetDeck Electroliner. The product launch has been announced by the Norther Ireland-based manufacturer a few days ago. It joins the hydrogen bus Streetdeck FCEV, announced in late 2018 and...

Switzerland: Baselland Transport AG (BLT) transport company is launching five Mercedes eCitaro onto the road. BLT is now starting to operate them on route no. 37. This operation with solo buses is a pilot project. Very soon, eight more eCitaro for BLT will follow. The operator links the city of Bas...

By the end of 2021 there will be 1,000 electric buses in operation onto Moscow’s roads. For 2.5 years of operation, electric buses have already traveled more than 40 million kilometers and carried more than 90 million passengers. “Starting this year, by the decision of the Mayor of Moscow, we ...

On 27 June 2021, Keolis’ subsidiary in Denmark, Keolis Danmark began operating and maintaining the Greater Copenhagen region’s bus network. This ten-year contract with a possible two-year extension is expected to generate a total income of more than €100 million. The contract was awarded in Februar...

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New Flyer and MCI named as ZEB partner by 9 major transit agencies for the FTA’s 2021 Low-No program grants ($7mln awarded)

EMT Madrid goes with BYD, again. New order for 20 e-buses (65 in total)

Bluebus to deliver up to 158 e-buses in Paris by 2023

Solaris, a further batch of e-buses awarded in Jaworzno (Poland)

Irizar awarded 113 e-buses in Paris

California, OCTA places a battery-electric bus order with New Flyer (following an H2 fleet delivery)

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Enel X strategies for public transport: electrification carries the need for innovative solutions

Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0 autonomous bus wins the 2021 Red Dot Award

Siemens CV: NextGen motor platform coming within 2021 (followed by e-axle). Our interview with CEO Mart Verschoor

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Netherlands, zero emission bus concession Gooi and Vecht launched. Since 2022 Ebusco and VDL vehicles on the road

Miranda Brawn appointed iNED to the Board of Switch Mobility

Bern and Lichtenstein bet on Irizar e-buses: a total of 18 units to be delivered

Genoa, turn of events: Alfabus out, Solaris in. 30 e-buses to be built in Bolechowo

TMB to test the MAN Lion’s City 18 E on real operations

650 e-buses launched in Moscow so far. Drive Electro to supply further 200 e-bus batteries within 2021

Wrightbus unveils the battery-electric StreetDeck Electroliner. With extra-slim batteries and pantograph charging option

BLT launched 5 eCitaro in service in Basel, Switzerland

Moscow will no more buy diesel buses for public transport

Keolis launches 42 Yutong e-buses in Copenhagen’s region (Denmark)

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